Atlanta Police arrested Blain Stafford for a homicide on Allegheny St. SW from February 2023. He faces several charges and is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Newnan's Lynch Park will have expanded parking facilities, an effort to accommodate increased usage, with funding from the SPLOST and contributions by local firms. Officials broke ground on the project with no timeline yet released.

Kroger drivers at a Georgia fulfillment center, represented by Teamsters Local 528, have authorized a strike amid stalled contract negotiations, demanding better pay, benefits, and protections.

The Northeast Georgia Animal Shelter in Lavonia is urgently seeking immediate dog adoptions to avoid euthanasia and has lowered its fees to encourage the community to adopt.

A 16-year-old was arrested in Griffin for multiple vehicle thefts and break-ins, with police recovering stolen vehicles and linking the teen to the crimes using a key programming device.

R&B singer Jaheim Hoagland was arrested in Fulton County for animal cruelty, neglecting six dogs' basic needs. His prior similar offense occurred in 2021.

A manhunt is underway for an arsonist who set fire to the Buckhead MARTA station in Atlanta, with Crime Stoppers offering a reward for information leading to an arrest.

Victoria Harris, a pregnant woman with schizoaffective disorder, was found safe in Atlanta after disappearing for 10 days. She was last seen leaving Piedmont Hospital on May 16.

Three suspects are detained for an April homicide in Atlanta, facing murder and armed robbery charges after the victim was found shot dead in a wooded area.

Kim Brown of Augusta admitted to tax fraud and is awaiting sentencing. She pled guilty to filing false tax returns, which cost the U.S. Treasury $541,912.

Atlanta weather forecast includes sun, thunderstorms, and variable temperatures; National Weather Service predicts mixed conditions with chances of rain and thunderstorms.

Atlanta Police arrested Melvin Marshall in a homicide case for charges including Murder and Aggravated Assault.

Ximena Arias-Cristobal, mistakenly detained for a traffic violation, has been released on bond. NBC News reports that her charges were dropped, but she could still face deportation. Her next hearing is delayed due to court backlogs.